Tours

Get to Know Your Energy Sources
17 September 2008
Did you know a typical Colorado household uses 600 to 900 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month? Spend a day on the Front Range, exploring where all this energy comes from and visit a coal-fired power plant, a wind farm, a wind blade plant, and a wind-powered brewery in a tour led by Bob Raynolds of the Denver Museum of Nature & Sciences.
9 am - 7 pm
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Ponnequin Wind Farm Tour
20 September 2008
Visit Colorado's first commercial wind farm on this Xcel-guided tour and learn how electrical power is generated from the wind. After the tour, visit the Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Fair, just 45 minutes away from Ponnequin.
10 - 11:30 am
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Xcel Energy Valmont Plant Tour
26 September 2008
Xcel Energy staff will offer tours of the fascinating and historic Valmont coal-fired steam-electric generating station, which has been in operation since 1924. Learn where your electricity comes from, if it comes from coal.
9 am
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Xcel Energy Valmont Plant Tour
26 September 2008
Xcel Energy staff will offer tours of the fascinating and historic Valmont coal-fired steam-electric generating station, which has been in operation since 1924. Learn where your electricity comes from, if it comes from coal.
11 am
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Xcel Energy Valmont Plant Tour
27 September 2008
Xcel Energy staff will offer tours of the fascinating and historic Valmont coal-fired steam-electric generating station, which has been in operation since 1924.
9 am
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Xcel Energy Valmont Plant Tour
27 September 2008
Xcel Energy staff will offer tours of the fascinating and historic Valmont coal-fired steam-electric generating station, which has been in operation since 1924. Learn where your electricity comes from, if it comes from coal.
11 am
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CRES Solar Home Tour
4 October 2008
Join the Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES) and the leaders of Colorado’s New Energy Economy for the annual Tour of Solar Homes. See the latest and greatest energy technologies in action in green-built homes and buildings throughout Colorado.
10 am - 5 pm
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The Boulder County Tour of Solar and Green Homes
5 October 2008
The Center for ReSource Conservation’s Boulder County Solar and Green Home Tour offers an inspiration for the variety of things we all can do, from renters to homeowners, in our own homes. Tour 14 innovative solar and green homes around Boulder County to get ideas for what's possible in your own home.
9 am - 4 pm
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